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WG12 WLF

2012 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,164 mi
Last recorded101,164 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Citroen C352,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 WLF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 101,164 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 93,465 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 86,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 81,284 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 77,123 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 73,625 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil and gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2021 73,625 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil and gearbox oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 69,846 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f + n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 65,140 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 55,520 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 55,519 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 23 Jun 2017 45,502 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 35,922 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 31,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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WG12 WLF is a 2012 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,222 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG12 WLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WG12 WLF registered?

WG12 WLF is a 2012 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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